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Duke University Health System Clinical Laboratories 

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Careers with Clinical Laboratories

The testing done at Duke University Health System Clinical Laboratories is often behind the scenes, but this lab work takes center stage when it comes to delivering tomorrow’s health care today.

Duke University Health System Clinical Laboratories are College of American Pathologists accredited, state of the art, multidisciplinary labs. This specialized team is committed to providing laboratory services to meet the clinical, educational, and research needs of Duke so that patients can receive robust and timely testing results. 

10 

Million tests results delivered to patients each year 

900

Roughly the number of team members within labs

30+

labs in all three Duke Health hospitals and facilities across Duke 

#1

Healthcare recipient in NC on Forbes 2023 list of Best Large Employers

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What Makes the Labs Special

With locations across all three Duke hospitals, dozens of specialized work centers, and phlebotomy across Duke Health facilities, there are many opportunities to grow and innovate as a lab professional.

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Growing as a Lab Team Member

Team members are supported by their manager in their career growth through the Clinical Ladder Program that recognizes team members for advanced performance and leadership with promotion.

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Connecting with Colleagues

There are many different groups at the Duke University Health System Clinical Laboratories that organize opportunities to encourage belonging with activities for lab team members and their families outside of work.

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Recognizing Accomplishments

Team members are recognized not only for going above and beyond but those who live Duke Health values with both the Strength, Hope and Caring and the Whatever it Takes awards.

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My purpose at Duke is very clear to see, I am making a difference every time I come into my shift, even if I am not speaking to the patients directly, I know my work is essential.

Meghan Reid

Medical Laboratory Scientist, Transfusion ServicesWith Duke since 2021

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Many Lab Career Opportunities

DUHS clinical labs exist within all three hospitals – Duke University, Duke Regional, and Duke Raleigh Hospitals – as well as Duke Health facilities across the Triangle. Every location, regardless of specialization, supports Duke’s clinical, teaching, and research missions as an academic health care system. Read more about the labs and hear from lab team members who support this important work for patients and their families.

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Life Across the Labs

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Building a Team Together

Team members at Duke University Health System and Duke University can refer qualified candidates for any posted positions on Careers.DukeHealth.org.

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Backup Care Service Support Team Members

A partnership with Bright Horizons now provides Duke University Health System team members access to a network of high-quality childcare centers and in-home care providers to offer temporary care.

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Lab Culture

Support and teamwork are driving forces for daily collaboration within the lab teams.Hear about the culture and opportunities from lab team members.

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